Oregon State University

SIT Brazil: Public Health and Community Welfare

Americas
Country: 
Brazil
Host Institution: 
School for International Training study center
Location: 

The program base of Salvador, the largest city in the Brazilian Northeast region, offers numerous opportunities for students to interact with diverse individuals and groups concerned with public health. Students will also travel to Interior Bahia on excursions.

Language: 
English
Program Administrator: 
SIT
Type of program - Who it is with: 
Classes Primarily with US Students
Academic emphasis: 
Anthropology
Health Promotion and Health Behavior
Sociology
Restricted to the following majors: 
All majors are welcome
Requirement: 

Previous college-level coursework in public health, development studies or related fields. A background in Portuguese, Spanish or other Romance language is strongly recommended. 2.5 minimum GPA and sophomore standing.

Duration: 
Fall term
Duration: 
Winter/Spring Semester
Housing: 
Varies
Program Details: 

See the SIT website

Application Deadline: 
Visit the SIT website
Program Costs: 
Visit the SIT website
Contact: 
Teppei Hayashi